Effective: October 1, 1997
Latest Legislation: House Bill 408 - 122nd General Assembly
If a county children services board is a public children services agency for a county, the board of county commissioners shall appoint five members of the county children services board and for good cause may remove any member so appointed. Each of these members shall be appointed for the term of four years, but the board shall stagger their terms so that the terms of not more than two of the required members of the board expire in one year. The elected chairperson of any citizens advisory committee established under section 5153.05 of the Revised Code shall be an ex officio voting member of the county children services board. In addition to the five members it is required to appoint, a board of county commissioners of a county having less than one hundred thousand population according to the last federal census may appoint up to five or a board of county commissioners of a county having a population of one hundred thousand or more according to such census may appoint up to nine additional members of the county children services board. If these additional members are appointed, they shall be appointed for initial terms of one, two, three or four years as will maintain balance in the expiration dates of the members of the board. After the expiration of these original terms, these additional members shall be appointed for four-year terms. Any vacancy shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 5153 | County Children Services
Section 5153.01 | County Children Services Definitions.
Section 5153.02 | Who May Serve as County Public Children Services Agency.
Section 5153.03 | Appointment to County Board.
Section 5153.04 | Officers - Meetings.
Section 5153.05 | Advisory Committee on Children Services.
Section 5153.06 | Employment Contract With Executive Director.
Section 5153.10 | Executive Director - Inquiry Into Community Conditions.
Section 5153.11 | Executive Director - Powers and Duties.
Section 5153.111 | Criminal Records Check.
Section 5153.112 | Caseworker Qualifications.
Section 5153.113 | Fitness of Child Welfare Applicant.
Section 5153.12 | Classified Civil Service Status of Employees.
Section 5153.121 | Permitting Employee Sharing Between Department and County Board.
Section 5153.122 | Caseworker In-Service Training.
Section 5153.123 | Caseworker Supervisor In-Service Training.
Section 5153.124 | Rules Implementing Training Requirements.
Section 5153.125 | Determining Caseworker's Training Needs.
Section 5153.126 | Determining Supervisor's Training Needs.
Section 5153.127 | Collect and Maintaining Data From Individual Training Needs Assessment Forms.
Section 5153.131 | Liability Insurance.
Section 5153.15 | Vesting Powers in Single County Agency.
Section 5153.16 | Duties of Agency.
Section 5153.161 | Place for Providing Care.
Section 5153.166 | Additional Rules Governing Agency Performance of Duties.
Section 5153.17 | Maintenance of Records.
Section 5153.173 | Court Determination Against Disclosure.
Section 5153.175 | Information Regarding Fitness of Day-Care License Applicant to Be Provided.
Section 5153.176 | Information Concerning Child Abuse or Neglect by Licensee.
Section 5153.18 | Public Children Services Agency - Executive Director - Powers and Duties.
Section 5153.19 | Determining Ability to Pay Cost of Care.
Section 5153.20 | Cost of Care Charged to County of Legal Residence.
Section 5153.21 | Establishing Children's Home.
Section 5153.22 | Furnishing of Institutional Care to Children of County.
Section 5153.23 | Superintendent of Home - Powers and Duties.
Section 5153.24 | Admission, Removal and Transfer of Children to Children's Home.
Section 5153.25 | Industrial, Agricultural, and Other Pursuits.
Section 5153.26 | Fund for Payment of Emergency Accounts.
Section 5153.27 | Department of Job and Family Services Certification.
Section 5153.28 | Reporting Child in Need of Public Care.
Section 5153.29 | Sale, Lease or Other Use of County Children's Home.
Section 5153.30 | Accepting Gifts and Bequests.
Section 5153.31 | Institution or Agency - Transfer of Power and Duties.
Section 5153.32 | Transfer From Corporation to Child Welfare Institution or Agency.
Section 5153.33 | Investing Funds.
Section 5153.34 | Acquiring Property and Equipment.
Section 5153.35 | Levying Taxes and Making Appropriations for Public Children Services Agency.
Section 5153.36 | Joint Board for Establishment of District Children's Home.
Section 5153.37 | Annual Assessment of Taxes for Support of Home.
Section 5153.38 | Accepting Gifts and Bequests.
Section 5153.39 | Appointing Board of Trustees.
Section 5153.41 | Superintendent of Home - Bond - Powers and Duties.
Section 5153.42 | Management and Operation of District Children's Homes.
Section 5153.43 | Site of District Children's Home.
Section 5153.44 | Appointing Trustees.
Section 5153.45 | Removal - Vacancy.
Section 5153.46 | Powers Between Selection and Purchase of Site, and Erection and Occupancy.
Section 5153.47 | Control of Farm.
Section 5153.48 | Appraising Value of Site and Buildings.
Section 5153.49 | County Withdrawing From District.
Section 5153.50 | Meeting of County Auditors of Counties Comprising District.
Section 5153.51 | Expenses of County Commissioners.
Section 5153.52 | County May Support Private Children's Homes.